The problem with Iceland's proposed ban on circumcision

A proposal to ban circumcision for non-medical reasons in Iceland has generated a heated debate over whether banning the practice would amount to an attack on religious freedom. Iddo Porat argues that we should be suspicious of any majority proposed legislation which affects only minority groups.

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Main Author: Porat, Iddo
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science 2018
Subjects:
BL Religion
RA Public aspects of medicine
Circumcision
Iceland
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spelling ftlondoneconom:oai:eprints.lse.ac.uk:89515 2023-05-15T16:47:06+02:00 The problem with Iceland's proposed ban on circumcision Porat, Iddo 2018-04-27 text http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/89515/ http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/89515/1/europpblog-2018-04-27-the-problem-with-icelands-proposed-ban-on.pdf http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog en eng eng London School of Economics and Political Science http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/89515/1/europpblog-2018-04-27-the-problem-with-icelands-proposed-ban-on.pdf Porat, Iddo (2018) The problem with Iceland's proposed ban on circumcision. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) Blog (27 Apr 2018). Website. BL Religion RA Public aspects of medicine Online resource NonPeerReviewed 2018 ftlondoneconom 2022-03-02T20:56:38Z A proposal to ban circumcision for non-medical reasons in Iceland has generated a heated debate over whether banning the practice would amount to an attack on religious freedom. Iddo Porat argues that we should be suspicious of any majority proposed legislation which affects only minority groups. Text Iceland The London School of Economics and Political Science: LSE Research Online Circumcision ENVELOPE(-64.167,-64.167,-65.183,-65.183)
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